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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/28/00 0002Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2345Z  CK
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LOCATION...DEEP S TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...BRO...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...CELL MERGERS OVER S HIDALGO BORDER..AND S STARR BORDER
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...MANUAL STLT ESTIMATES INDICATE 3" OR
MORE OF RAIN BTWN 2245Z-2345Z ALONG THE S BORDER OF HIDALGO COUNTY..AS
VERY COLD TOPS TSTM MERGERS HAVE OCCURRED. OVER 2" IS ESTIMATED ALONG THE
STARR COUNTY/MX BORDER DURING THE SAME TIME PERIOD. CURRENT INDICATIONS
ARE THAT THESE TWO CLUSTERS WILL MERGE OVER THE NEXT HR..WITH ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 2-3".
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SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST.
....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET....
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SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES:
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/
...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/
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LAT...LON 2664 9917 2640 9755 2561 9762 2613 9919
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